Camp Easy Breathers
A Summer Camp For Children With Asthma
In Memory of
Iley Browning, M.D.
What is Camp Easy Breathers?
Camp Easy Breathers is a summer camp for children with asthma. It is designed to provide physical and social experiences that are fun while increasing your child’s understanding of his/her asthma. The campers will be guided to manage their asthma so that they can fully enjoy all camp activities. This experience is designed to give the campers a better understanding of asthma that will benefit them even after camp is over.
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Who is the Camp Staff?
The Camp Director is Aracely Bigelow, Respiratory Therapist. Camp Coordinator is Yadira Claudio, Respiratory Therapist.
When Will Camp Easy Breathers Be Held?
Drop off will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 13, 2010
Camp Dismissal will be at 4:30p.m. on Wednesday, June 16, 2010.
A Parent Education Session and a Camp Celebration are held the last day of camp.
More information will be available when child is registered.
Where Will Camp Easy Breathers Be Held?
5420 FM 1781
Rockport, Texas 78382
*Six miles from downtown Rockport*
All campers must have their own transportation to and from camp.
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How can my child attend Camp Easy Breathers?
Campers are encouraged to register early. Eligibility for selection to attend Camp Easy Breathers depends upon completion of all forms, releases, and other requirements explained in the campers’ guide and application packet. Space is limited, please apply early!
The cost of the camp is $250.00 for the camp week. This includes all meals, snacks & activities.
Limited Scholarships are also available.
Who is eligible for Camp Easy Breathers?
Requirements for campers are:
- Children with asthma between the ages of 7 to 14.
- Children who have had emergency visits to their doctors and/or an emergency department.
- Children who could benefit from an asthma education program.
- Children already on controller medications, such as inhaled steroids.
Download Application Packet:
You
must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in your computer to view the files.
The camp application process is very important. The medical staff needs to have a lot of information to enable us to make appropriate decisions about your child’s ability to attend camp. In order to save as many trees as possible, and be true to our past "green" theme, please print only the pages needed for application. If you print them on front and back you will save even more paper.
You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in your computer to view the files.
Important!! Please print, complete, and return the Camp EB Application Packet only!
Click here to view/download The Camp Easy Breathers Application Packet
The Camp EB Guide is for your information and does not to be returned to us. Please print only if child is accepted to camp.
Click here to view/download The Camp Easy Breathers Guide
Camp Easy Breathers Staff thanks you for your consideration.
Registration information will be available soon.
For Further Details contact:
Aracely “Shelly” Bigelow, BS, RRT, RPFT- Camp Director
Pulmonary Function Lab
Driscoll Children’s Hospital
3533 S. Alameda Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 694-4580 or (361) 694-4464
(361) 808-2022 Fax
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